Code of Maine Rules
05 - DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
071 - EDUCATION - GENERAL
Chapter 38 - SUICIDE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION IN MAINE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Section 71-38-IV - Protocols for suicide prevention and intervention
Universal Citation: 05 ME Code Rules ยง 71-38-IV
Current through 2024-13, March 27, 2024
A. School administrative units shall have protocols for suicide prevention and intervention and counseling services after an incident of youth suicide.
1. Protocols
shall be based on the best practices established and maintained by the National
Alliance on Mental Illness Maine or a similar organization authorized by the
Department of Health and Human Services through its suicide prevention program
and the Maine Department of Education.
2. The protocol development resources
developed by the department will provide protocol templates, models and
examples of forms, protocols and flow charts that can be adapted as needed by
SAUs.
3. The SAUs will certify to
the Maine Department of Education that the required protocols are in
place.
B. Protocols shall be in place 2019-2020 school year.
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